Photo: Mission Bay Beach Auckland NZ

Waves lap up along the sandy beach in Mission Bay in Auckland on the North Island of New Zealand as the white billowy clouds move in across the horizon.

Under the stunning aqua colored water along the shoreline of Mission Bay in Auckland City, New Zealand you can see the sand as it sits below the surface of the water. The impressive beach brings many tourists to Mission Bay as it is one of the prettiest places in the region and it is a short distance away from the fast city pace.

Trees extend along the coastline at the edge of the sand and behind the trees there are parking places, lush grass, picnic areas and a fantastic playground for the children. On the grassy area many people enjoy the outdoor activities like rollerblading, jogging, frisbee, and volleyball where the people along the beach take part in kayaking, sailing, swimming and canoeing.

The beach is very wide so that it accommodates many people that come to enjoy the luxurious coastline of Mission Bay on beautiful sunny weekends. ... continue below the picture...

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... Some of the sand that blankets this beach has been brought in from another New Zealand beach which makes the swimming conditions around this area outstanding.

For visitors to Mission Bay in Auckland, New Zealand looking for more than the spectacular beach, you will find cafes, restaurants, bars and pubs on the opposite side of the road. Mission Bay in Auckland, NZ is a place that is peaceful and relaxing but can also be very vibrant and full of life.

Beach at Mission Bay, Auckland, East Coast, North Island, New Zealand.
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